5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland; Silver Proof obverse
Obverse
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland; Silver Proof reverse
Reverse

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland Silver Proof (2021)

CountryUK Year2021 Denom5 Pounds MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.999) Melt £80.31
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year2021
Denomination5 Pounds
Face value£5
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesQueen's Beasts
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionSilver (.999) (999/1000 fine)
Weight62.420g · 2.0048 t oz
Diameter40.0mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.

Reverse

Unicorn with coronet around its neck with a chain attached holding the Royal Badge of Scotland with a lion rampant.

Silver content
Fine troy oz 2.0048
Melt value £80.31

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Silver Proof £5 Crown estimated value

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£131 to £248

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About the 2021 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland – Silver Proof

The 2021 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland – Silver Proof is a collector 5 pounds coin in the Queen's Beasts series, struck in 99.9% silver. It weighs 62.42g and measures 40mm across. Reverse design: Unicorn with coronet around its neck with a chain attached holding the Royal Badge of Scotland with a lion rampant.

Common questions

How much is the 2021 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland – Silver Proof worth?

No verified sale of the 2021 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland – Silver Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £80.31 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How is the 2021 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland – Silver Proof different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 2021 British Indian Ocean Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II The Unicorn of Scotland, not the coin found in change. At 62.42g of 99.9% silver it is heavier than the 12g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.

How do I identify the 2021 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Unicorn of Scotland – Silver Proof?

Check the weight 62.42g and diameter 40mm and the metal (99.9% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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